April 2009
March 2009
I just had my annual review...
…at work. And despite the constant barrage of questions as to whether or not those of us who are in the newspaper industry are going to be able to survive this economic slump, I know, without a doubt, that I am in the best possible spot that I can be in.
I love my job. It’s just that simple. And I am really thankful (and honestly a bit astounded) that I have been so lucky as to be...
354. Experience the serenity of traveling alone.
micahstover:
brittjohnson:
(via rulesformyunbornson)
there’s nothing quite as challenging or as affirming….
I agree. I will never forget how unsure of myself I was the day I took off in Madrid with nothing but three months worth of clothes in my backpack, my nerves and my knowledge of Mexican kitchen Spanish to navigate the city. That trip changed my life.
“The fact is, that to do anything in the world worth doing, we must not stand...”
– Robert Cushing (via thecoycowboy)
“The difference between a survivor and a victim is a victim says “I can’t do...”
– (via lissygumbo)
“If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you...”
– Robert Fritz (via capricious)
“Third, discover where your intellectual arrogance is causing disabling ignorance...”
– Peter F. Drucker (via jakelodwick)
Giving Up the Trade
yourmonkeycalled:
My brother is a shoe store DJ. My father is a shoe store DJ. My grandfather was a shoe store DJ. The day I left the trade, some in my family cursed me. But now I’m having the last laugh.
I went down to the union hall (Local #1215) yesterday, where my father and brother shoot pool and wait—in vain—for work.
“I knew there was trouble when Adidas laid off their daytime DJ,”...
WatchHey all you hipster urbanites! Urban Outfitters opened today in the gulch and we shot a lil ole video about it. Wanna see?
Sadly, the editor did not include my survey:
Pants. Fashion do or fashion don’t?
What do ya think?
Watchalohanico:
Movie Trailer of the Day: Spike Jonze’s Where The Wild Things Are gets its first official trailer!
It premiered on Ellen.
Due in theaters October 16. Get excited!
[via.+ thedailywhat]
CANNOT WAIT
